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Health and Human Rights

Harvard FXB Center for Health and Human Rights · United States · Est. 1994

eISSN2150-4113
✓ WOS SSCI✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
96
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total96
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Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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SNIPi
0.966

Aims & Scope

Health and Human Rights is an international journal dedicated to scholarship and praxis that advance health as an issue of fundamental human rights and social justice. It seeks to provide a forum for academics, practitioners and activists from public health, human rights and related fields to explore how rights-based approaches can be used to address health inequities and promote health as a human right. The journal focuses rigorous scholarly analysis on the conceptual foundations and challenges of rights discourse and action in relation to health. The journal is dedicated to empowering new voices from the field — highlighting the innovative work of groups and individuals in direct engagement with human rights struggles as they relate to health. We seek to foster engaged scholarship and reflective activism. In doing so, we invite informed action to realize the full spectrum of human rights.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1994
Frequency2 issues per year
StatusActive
Total Publications—
Publisher OrgHarvard University Press
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Submission Info

APC Cost$2,000Above median
Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Harvard FXB Center for Health and Human Rights
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2150-4113
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, DOAJ, PubMed
✅
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
$2,000
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Human Rights and DevelopmentInternational Human Rights and Reproductive LawHealth and Conflict StudiesTorture, Ethics, and LawSex work and related issuesEthics in medical practiceGlobal Maternal and Child HealthGlobal Security and Public HealthChild and Adolescent HealthHIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk

Frequently asked questions about Health and Human Rights

Is Health and Human Rights a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Health and Human Rights: it is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Health and Human Rights?

Health and Human Rights is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is Health and Human Rights indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Health and Human Rights is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Health and Human Rights?

Health and Human Rights is an international journal dedicated to scholarship and praxis that advance health as an issue of fundamental human rights and social justice. It seeks to provide a forum for academics, practitioners and activists from public health, human rights and related fields to explore how rights-based approaches can be used to address health inequities and promote health as a human right. The journal focuses rigorous scholarly analysis on the conceptual foundations and challenges of rights discourse and action in relation to health. The journal is dedicated to empowering new vo

How much does it cost to publish in Health and Human Rights?

Health and Human Rights charges an article processing charge (APC) of about $2,000 for open-access publication.

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